Ron Gardenhire
Ron Gardenhire
Ronald Clyde Gardenhireis a former Major League Baseball shortstop for the New York Mets and former manager of the Minnesota Twins. He currently serves as a special assistant to the General Manager of the Minnesota Twins, Terry Ryan...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth24 October 1957
CityButzbach, Germany
best doubt runs scoring
It's unfortunate we're not scoring enough runs for him. He's the best left-hander in this league, there's no doubt in my mind. And, he may be the best pitcher.
next pitchers statement year
Does he make a statement to be one of our pitchers for next year? We'll see how he does this year and we'll go from there.
baseball best card division heel pitching position support wild year
That's our Achilles' heel all year long. We've got one of the best pitching staffs in baseball and offensively, we just can't support them. That's why we're in the position we're in in our league, our division and this Wild Card race.
beat hit legs running
It was a hit in the gap, so it wasn't like he had to beat a play to home, but he was running good. His legs feel good.
coming friday fun guys night situation
It was a big situation like this, these guys coming into town, a big Friday night and he withstood everything. That was fun to see.
nice night tough ugly win
It was a nice win on a very ugly night and tough conditions.
clubhouse nice smiles
It was nice to see some smiles in the clubhouse for once.
nice relax
It was nice to get a lead, relax a little bit, and get Radke some runs.
spring tough training
It was kind of a tough thing to concentrate on a spring training game.
earlier guys perfect pitchers pitching sat science staff year
It wasn't a perfect science earlier in the year with our pitching staff and Joe. There were issues. We sat down with the pitchers and we sat down with the catchers about how different guys like to pitch. That was something he had to learn.
couple days
I've got pitching, ... We'll have to go a couple of days like this.
fan might oh throw
Oh my, ... If you're going to give up a homer, you might as well give it up like that. That was a long one. The fan couldn't even throw it back on the field.
winning
Not as winning as we wanted it to be, but it's a winning season. That's important.
tells timetable
It's very tough. They didn't put a timetable on it, so that tells me it's going to be a while.